steady

IPA: stˈɛdi

Firm in standing or position; not tottering or shaking; fixed; firm.
Constant in feeling, purpose, or pursuit; not fickle, changeable, or wavering; not easily moved or persuaded to alter a purpose; resolute.
Smooth and not bumpy or with obstructions.
Regular and even.
Slow.

(rowing, informal) To row with pressure at a low stroke-rating, often 18 strokes per minute.

Examples of "steady" in Sentences

He lamented what he described as a steady diet of ...
He defended what he called steady progress in the war.
Sooner than marry what you call a steady, sober man, I'd run away with a captain of
Yes, stressing the positive -- yes, stressing what he called steady advances on the battlefield.
One test that he and Stemer put the Intercontinental through today was what he called a "steady heading side slip."
But on average though, I do think I can use the term steady growth for Texas, because I do see fairly healthy loan growth in Texas relative to other regions in the U.S.
Maddison said the HMCS Chicoutimi will finally reach what he calls a "steady state" by 2013, when a third sub comes out of maintenance and can function as a "swing boat" to be moved where needed.
But Mr. Oestreich found himself more focused on the man seated directly behind him, who was connected to an oxygen cart or similar medical device that emitted what he called a steady - and apparently disruptive - ticking sound.